Some women in this novel snack on a husband's gift of bonbons and observe a bilingual parrot. The protagonist of this novel attends the races with Mrs. Highcamp and is moved to tears by Madame Reisz's performance of a Chopin impromptu. Adèle Ratignolle's fidelity contrasts with this novel's protagonist, who cuckolds Léonce by carrying on an affair with Alcée. This book ends when the protagonist is rejected by her true love, Robert Lebrun, and drowns herself. For 10 points, name this novel about 
Some women in this novel snack on a husband's gift of bonbons and observe a bilingual parrot. The protagonist of this novel attends the races with Mrs. Highcamp and is moved to tears by Madame Reisz's performance of a Chopin impromptu. Adèle Ratignolle's fidelity contrasts with this novel's protagonist, who cuckolds Léonce by carrying on an affair with Alcée. This book ends when the protagonist is rejected by her true love, Robert Lebrun, and drowns herself. For 10 points, name this novel about Edna Pontellier's arousal, a work of Kate Chopin.
Some women in this novel snack on a husband's gift of bonbons and observe a bilingual parrot.
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